Table 1.

Translocation and cyclin D (TC) molecular classification of multiple myeloma.

GroupPrimary Ig TLCCyclin DHyperdiploid *Prevalence, %Survival CC, %†Survival HDT, %†
* There is not an absolute correlation of the groups with the presence or absence of hyperdiploidy. 
†5-year overall survival with conventional chemotherapy (CC),14 and predicted 5-year overall survival with high-dose therapy (HDT). 23  
‡ The results likely represent a composite group of TC2 and TC3. 
TC1 11q13 D1 No 15 38 88 
 6p21 D3 No   
TC2 None D1 lo Yes 43   
     30‡ 50‡ 
TC3 None D2 17   
TC4 4p16 D2 No 15 10 23 
TC5 16q23 D2 No 13  
 20q11 D2 No   
GroupPrimary Ig TLCCyclin DHyperdiploid *Prevalence, %Survival CC, %†Survival HDT, %†
* There is not an absolute correlation of the groups with the presence or absence of hyperdiploidy. 
†5-year overall survival with conventional chemotherapy (CC),14 and predicted 5-year overall survival with high-dose therapy (HDT). 23  
‡ The results likely represent a composite group of TC2 and TC3. 
TC1 11q13 D1 No 15 38 88 
 6p21 D3 No   
TC2 None D1 lo Yes 43   
     30‡ 50‡ 
TC3 None D2 17   
TC4 4p16 D2 No 15 10 23 
TC5 16q23 D2 No 13  
 20q11 D2 No   
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